ᬚ᭄ᬮᭂᬫ

Balinese

Etymology

From infix-ed form *jamma +‎ -el-, from Prakrit *jamma, from Sanskrit जन्म (janma). Compare to Indonesian jelma (“incarnation”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /d͡ʒ(ə)ləma/

Noun

ᬚ᭄ᬮᭂᬫ (jlema)

1. people, human

   Synonyms: ᬫᬦᬸᬲ, ᬚᬤ᭄ᬫ, ᬯᭀᬂ

Alternative forms

• ᬚᭂᬍᬫ (jelema)

Further reading

• “jlema” in Balinese–Indonesian Dictionary [Kamus Bahasa Bali–Indonesia], Denpasar, Indonesia: The Linguistic Center of Bali Province [Balai Bahasa Provinsi Bali].